Sea Turtle Tee

They were here first. By about a hundred million years.

Sea turtles have been hauling up onto these beaches since before there were beaches worth naming. They are not in a hurry. They have never been in a hurry. Whatever you think is urgent, they have watched several versions of it come and go.

The player this is about

Every court has one of these too. Been playing longer than anyone. Doesn't jump much anymore, doesn't need to, keeps ending up on the winning side. Reads the setter two seconds before the setter knows. Hasn't broken a sweat since 2019.

You can't out-hustle them. That's not the game they're playing.

The design

Aviators pushed up on the forehead, ball spinning on one flipper, eyes at half mast. The shell carries the sunset amber that reads across a court, and the whole thing is drawn flat with a heavy outline so it survives being printed on cotton.

TAKE YOUR TIME in Bevan below, rule divider, then RULE THE SAND.

Five inks: seafoam body, sunset shell, sand highlights, coral accents, ocean outline.

The garment

• Tri-blend, vintage fitted drape
• Holds up to repeated washing and stays soft
• Lighter than our garment-dyed pieces — good for heat
• Sizes XS through 3XL
• Printed and shipped in the US

Care

Cold wash, inside out, hang dry. Tri-blend does not like high heat.

The rest of the crew

Sea Turtle is one of four. Ghost Crab, Sand Shark, and Pelican complete the set — see The Mascots.